Planning application
Calverley Grounds Mount Pleasant Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Sawara Cypress (TA) - fell; Irish Yew (TB) - reduce the crown by 50%, including hard pruning back of the sides to clear the path; Variegated Holly (TC) - Light 30% reduction and shape of the crown.
As published by the council, reference 26/00267/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00267/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 2SH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01434/BNG Awaiting decision
Calverley Grounds Mount Pleasant Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SH
Submission of details in relation to Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain Condition of 25/02425/FULL
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26/00546/SUB Granted
Calverley Grounds Mount Pleasant Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SH
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (Ecological mitigation & enhancement scheme) of 25/02425/FULL
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26/00487/SUB Granted
Calverley Grounds Mount Pleasant Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SH
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 5 (Landscaping Scheme) & Condition 6 (Details of Interpretation Panels) of 25/02425/FULL
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26/00199/TCA Granted
Calverley Grounds Mount Pleasant Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SH
Trees in a conservation area notification: Oak (T1) - reduce overall canopy by 2-3m.
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25/02425/FULL Granted
Calverley Grounds Mount Pleasant Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SH
Construction of artificial badger sett
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25/02401/NMAMD Granted
Calverley Grounds Mount Pleasant Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SH
Non-Material Amendment in relation to 22/01324/FULL - Amendment in layout of ice rink, ancillary buildings & change of roof shape
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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2 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Covering Email & Tree Location Plan
- Photograph 1
- Photograph 2
- Photograph 3
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 2 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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